August 14, 2019..."Fordham's decision to deny recognition to Students for Justice in Palestine was so utterly arbitrary and irrational that it can only be understood in the context of the nationwide effort to...
September 11, 2019...Expect more episodes like this in the future. So it’s no wonder that civil liberties organizations across North America are sounding the alarm about the IHRA definition, including the Center for...
October 4, 2019...The filing by the Southern Poverty Law Center, Center for Constitutional Rights and American Immigration Council seeks action to “remedy the combined effect of these policies in a single stroke.”...
October 4, 2019... advocates are fighting to resist the measures, which they say are part of a larger strategy to intimidate and imprison activists seeking to prevent the spread of oil and gas infrastructure...
December 6, 2019...We found mass violations of people’s civil rights by law enforcement and city officials. Our report was forwarded to the Center For Constitutional Rights in New York City. Militarized police...
December 11, 2019... The NYPD credits the database for helping facilitate large-scale raids and driving down gang-related violence, but tens of thousands of New Yorkers — nearly all black or Latino — have been...
January 9, 2020..."Today, the court rejected the Trump administration's claims that it cannot wait to implement its dangerous and discriminatory public charge policy change," a litigation team in the case brought...
On January 28, 2020, Senior Staff Attorney & Associate Director of Legal Training and Education Rachel Meerpool will join Topeka K. Sam of The Ladies of Hope Ministries,...
Updated: January 22, 2020
February 6, 2020Back in December 2018, civil rights lawyer Chinyere Ezie took to Facebook to share images of a Prada shop in downtown New York with Pradamalia figurines that resembled monkeys in blackface. “I don’t...
April 10, 2020...The suit also claims that USCPR’s participation in the “Stop the JNF” campaign — an activist initiative highlighting the JNF’s involvement in efforts to displace Palestinians from their land — is...
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